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Apperance and General Facts

• A METAL

$ An Alkali Metal that reacts violently with water

• silvery white until exposed to air

$black film covers lithium when exposed to air

• Not found pure in Nature

$found mostly in igneous rocks

• Pure form can be cut by a knife
• Lower density than water
• Lower melting point and boiling point than most metals
• Gives a flame a crimson glow
• Flammable

Lithium in some situations is mined, the smoke is very harmful to the environment. Also Lithium is harmful to your liver.